Diocese of

Malang

Indonesia

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Malang / Malangen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Semarang

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Website:

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Our Lady of Mount Carmel (July 16)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: October 16

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

1927.04.27: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Malang / Malangen(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia)
1939.03.15: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Malang / Malangen(sis) (Latin)
1961.01.03: Promoted as Diocese of Malang / Malangen(sis) (Latin) (became suffragan of Semarang)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2016.06.28 – ...):

Bishop Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm. (69)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Malang (Roman Rite)

Bishop Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm. (69)
(2016.06.28 – ...)

Bishop of Malang (Indonesia)

Fideliter prædicare evangelium Christi

Born:	1955.07.13 (Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:	1982.02.07
Consecrated Bishop:	2016.09.03

Bishop of Malang (Indonesia) (2016.06.28 – ...)

Bishop Herman Joseph Sahadat Pandoyoputro, O. Carm.
(1989.05.15 – 2016.06.28)

In verbo veritatis evangelii

Born:	1939.04.23 (Kopeng, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:	1970.08.02
Consecrated Bishop:	1989.09.03
Died:	2016.09.23 (Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia † 77)

Bishop of Malang (Indonesia) (1989.05.15 – 2016.06.28)

Bishop Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm.
(1973.03.01 – 1988.05.05)

Evangelium Christi

Born:	1932.12.13 (Ambarawa, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:	1959.07.12
Consecrated Bishop:	1973.07.16
Died:	2022.02.12 (Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia † 89)

Bishop of Malang (Indonesia) (1973.03.01 – 1988.05.05)

President of Episcopal Conference of Indonesia (1980 – 1988)

Bishop of Manokwari–Sorong (Indonesia) (1988.05.05 – 2003.06.30)

Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm.
(1961.01.03 – 1973.03.01)

Domini nostri Jesu Christi

Born:	1904.02.07 (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
Ordained Priest:	1930.06.14
Consecrated Bishop:	1939.08.10
Died:	1980.10.22 († 76)

Prefect Apostolic of Malang (Indonesia) (1935.01.28 – 1939.03.15)

Titular Bishop of Thubunæ in Numidia (1939.03.15 – 1961.01.03)

Vicar Apostolic of Malang (Indonesia) (1939.03.15 – 1961.01.03)

Bishop of Malang (Indonesia) (1961.01.03 – 1973.03.01)

Vicars Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)

Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm.
(1939.03.15 – 1961.01.03)

(see above)

Prefects Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)

Fr. Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (later Bishop)
(1935.01.28 – 1939.03.15)

(see above)

Fr. Clemente van der Pas, O. Carm.
(1927.07.19 – 1933.12.16)

Born:	1885.06.13 (Netherlands)
Died:	1933.12.16 († 48)

Prefect Apostolic of Malang (Indonesia) (1927.07.19 – 1933.12.16)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Katedral Santa Maria Bunda Karmel, Malang, Jawa Timur, Jawa

Churches by City (41)

Surabaya (↑), Denpasar (→)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 24,409 km²

Population: 66,179 Catholics (0.4% of 18,416,772 total)

Pastoral Centres: 31 parishes, 3 missions

Personnel: 167 priests (39 diocesan, 128 religious), 901 religious (471 brothers, 430 sisters), 24 seminarians

Pastoral Centres

Last updated on 2024.11.18

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